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Mercy Medical Center • Baltimore, MD 21202 • Posted 3 days ago
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Join Mercy Medical Center's GYN practice as a Medical Assistant, playing a crucial role in ensuring exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include gathering patient charts, documenting assessments, supporting providers during exams and procedures, and maintaining examination rooms. This role requires certification as a Medical Assistant and involves travel to various locations including downtown, Manchester, Columbia, and Reisterstown.
Responsibilities
- Collect patient history and work with enhancing direct patient care
- Assist during patient exams and procedures
- Handle prescription requests and organize medical records
- Provide informative patient education
- Upkeep exam room maintenance by stocking and cleaning rooms and sterilizing instruments
- Conduct prior authorizations
- Manage prescription requests and communicate lab results with patients
- Follow written and oral instructions
- All other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or GED
- Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program
- CPR certification preferred
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Demonstrates knowledge of the clinic operations and related policies
- One year of experience in a similar role within a medical office environment
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Service-oriented mindset
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience working in a medical office setting
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Healthcare Provider CPR Certification
About Mercy Medical Center
Mercy Medical Center is a renowned Baltimore hospital offering primary and specialty care services in women's health, cancer, orthopedics, and digestive health, among others. Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, the hospital provides comprehensive care through various Centers of Excellence and a team of skilled physicians, ensuring accessible and compassionate healthcare for individuals in Baltimore and surrounding communities. With a focus on guiding individuals on their health journeys, Mercy Medical Center offers services like appointments, insurance assistance, telemedicine, events, classes, and a patient portal for convenient healthcare management.
Full Job Description
Now offering a $1,500 sign on bonus for Medical Assistant New Hires!
Effective April 1, 2024 and expires December 1, 2024. Applicable only for MA & MOS positions in the Centers of Excellence and Maryland Family Care practices, of which this role applies to.
Join our team at Mercy's GYN practice as a Medical Assistant, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring exceptional patient care. Responsibilities include gathering patient charts and encounter forms, meticulously documenting patient assessments, providing invaluable support to providers during exams and procedures, and maintaining well-stocked examination rooms. Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.
This position will be required to travel to our downtown, Manchester, Columbia, and Reisterstown locations.
Responsibilities
- Collect patient history and work with enhancing direct patient care
- Assist during patient exams and procedures
- Handle prescription requests and organize medical records
- Provide informative patient education
- Upkeep exam room maintenance by stocking and cleaning rooms and sterilizing instruments
- Conduct prior authorizations
- Manage prescription requests and communicate lab results with patients
- Follow written and oral instructions
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Must possess a High School Diploma or GED
- Certification Requirements: Must have certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program, CPR certification preferred
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures and demonstrates knowledge of the clinic operations and related policies
- One year of experience in a similar role within a medical office environment
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a service-oriented mindset and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Previous experience working in a medical office setting
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Healthcare Provider CPR Certification
- Works effectively to meet deadlines and enhance performance and demonstrates flexibility in an effort to meet demands and goals of clinic
- Independent decision-making ability and ability to follow instructions effectively
- May be required to travel to satellite offices
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